Physical Education Teacher - Dance Specialist

Details
Location

London

Contract Type

Part Time

Salary

Dependent on qualifications, skills and experience

Job Description

Summary:

Join a school as a Physical Education Teacher - Dance Specialist for a fixed-term role.

About the School:

A school committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, with a focus on academic excellence and personal development. It offers a wide range of employee benefits and encourages professional growth.

The Opportunity:

A school is seeking a passionate and experienced Physical Education Teacher - Dance Specialist to join its team on a fixed-term basis. The role involves teaching dance to students across multiple year groups, leading choreography for performances, and contributing to a dynamic and creative learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Teach contemporary dance techniques within GCSE and A-level exam classes.
  • Develop and deliver choreography for the annual dance show and competitions.
  • Lead single PE lessons and assist in afternoon Games lessons.
  • Support the school’s commitment to student development and extracurricular engagement.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the physical education curriculum.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to students in dance and performance.
  • Maintain high standards of teaching and student engagement.
  • Contribute to the school’s vibrant and inclusive culture.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Qualified teacher with experience in teaching dance.
  • Experience in teaching GCSE and A-level Dance.
  • Strong choreographic and performance skills.
  • Ability to work effectively with students across a range of ages.
  • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Preferred

  • Experience in leading extracurricular dance activities.
  • Familiarity with contemporary and performance dance styles.
  • Experience in working within an independent school setting.
  • Strong organisational and time management skills.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing support.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.